Durham Council PTA

09/22/2026

Happening this evening have you registered?

📣 Today is the day, DPS! Join Superintendent Dr. Anthony S. Lewis this evening for the 2026 State of the District Address as we celebrate our progress, showcase the DPS Difference, and look ahead to the priorities and opportunities shaping the future of Durham Public Schools.

📅 Today, Tuesday, September 22
📍 Northern High School, 4622 N. Roxboro St.
🕠 Registration: 5:30 p.m.
🎤 Program: 6:00 p.m.

💻 Can’t join us in person? Watch the livestream on the DPS page or DPS YouTube Channel beginning at 6:00 p.m.!

This event is free and open to the public. Registration is requested, and interpretation services will be provided.

🔗 Register to attend: https://bit.ly/DPS_SOTD

Presented in partnership with the DPS Foundation and Duke Community Affairs.

📣 ¡Hoy es el gran día, DPS! Acompañe al superintendente Dr. Anthony S. Lewis esta tarde en el Discurso sobre el Estado del Distrito 2026, en el que celebraremos nuestros avances, destacaremos lo que distingue a DPS y compartiremos las prioridades y oportunidades que darán forma al futuro de las Escuelas Públicas de Durham.

📅 Hoy, martes 22 de septiembre
📍 Northern High School, 4622 N. Roxboro St.
🕠 Registro: 5:30 p. m.
🎤 Programa: 6:00 p. m.

💻 ¿No puede asistir en persona? ¡Siga la transmisión en vivo en la página de Facebook de DPS o en el canal de YouTube de DPS a partir de las 6:00 p. m.!

Este evento es gratuito y está abierto al público. Se solicita inscripción previa y se ofrecerán servicios de interpretación.

🔗 Inscríbase para asistir: https://bit.ly/DPS_SOTD

Presentado en colaboración con DPS Foundation y Duke Community Affairs.

09/19/2026

Haven’t registered no worries!

Join Durham Council of PTAs & Fayetteville Street Elementary School PTA today Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 10 AM–3 PM for our Back-to-School Kickoff! 📚✨

🎓 Workshops (Mental Health, Exceptional Children Resources, Core Curriculum Resources)
🎈 Family-friendly activities
🤝 Community resources & vendors
👧🏽 Free childcare ages 3–10

Breakfast and Lunch will be provided!

📍 Fayetteville Street Elementary School
2905 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC 27707

Don’t miss it—REGISTER TODAY!
http://app.givebacks.gives/backtoschoolkickoff2026

We can’t wait to see you there! 💙💛

09/18/2026

🎉 ONLY 2 DAYS AWAY! 🎉

Have you registered yet? 👀

Join Durham Council of PTAs & Fayetteville Street Elementary School PTA this Saturday, September 19, 2026 from 10 AM–3 PM for our Back-to-School Kickoff! 📚✨

🎓 Workshops
🎈 Family-friendly activities
🤝 Community resources & vendors
👧🏽 Free childcare ages 3–10

Breakfast and Lunch will be provided!

📍 Fayetteville Street Elementary School
2905 Fayetteville Street, Durham, NC 27707

Don’t miss it—REGISTER TODAY!
http://app.givebacks.gives/backtoschoolkickoff2026

We can’t wait to see you there! 💙💛

09/05/2026

✨ WE'RE READY TO KICK OFF THE SCHOOL YEAR! ✨

Join the Durham Council of PTAs for our 2026 Back-to-School Kickoff!

🌟 SHOW UP. SPEAK UP. TOGETHER WE SHINE. 🌟

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
⏰ 10:00 AM–3:00 PM
📍 Fayetteville Street Elementary School
2905 Fayetteville Street
Durham, NC 27707

🎟️ FREE & OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY!

🥞 Breakfast provided
🍽️ Lunch provided
🧸 Childcare provided for ages 3–10

Come connect, learn and start the school year strong!

✨ Engaging workshops
✨ Family & student resources
✨ Community partners
✨ PTA leadership resources
✨ Networking
✨ Giveaways & more!

This event is for:
👨‍👩‍👧 Parents & Families
🎒 Students
🍎 Educators
📣 PTA Leaders
🤝 Community Members

You do NOT have to be a PTA member to attend!

Bring the family, invite a friend and SHOW UP for our Durham students and schools!

🔗 Register today: http://app.givebacks.gives/backtoschoolkickoff2026

📧 [email protected]

✨ SHOW UP. SPEAK UP. TOGETHER WE SHINE. ✨

08/15/2026

Today at 11:59pm is the deadline! Have you submitted your interest form?

🌟 Make an Impact. Join a Durham Council of PTAs Committee! 🌟

We are looking for passionate PTA members, parents, educators, and community partners to join us for the 2026–2028 PTA Term!
Your time, talents, and ideas can help strengthen families, support students, and build a stronger Durham community. Whether you are a longtime PTA advocate or new to PTA, there is a place for you!

Join one of our committees:
✨ Advocacy & Legislation
✨ Audit
✨ Events & Programs
✨ Family & Community Engagement
✨ Reflections
✨ Male Engagement
✨ Membership & Nominations
✨ Fundraising

📅 Apply by August 15

📝 Complete the interest form: bit.ly/durhamPTACommittees
🌐 www.ptadurham.org

Show Up. Speak Up. Together We Shine. 💙💛

08/11/2026

🌟 Make an Impact. Join a Durham Council of PTAs Committee! 🌟

We are looking for passionate PTA members, parents, educators, and community partners to join us for the 2026–2028 PTA Term!
Your time, talents, and ideas can help strengthen families, support students, and build a stronger Durham community. Whether you are a longtime PTA advocate or new to PTA, there is a place for you!

Join one of our committees:
✨ Advocacy & Legislation
✨ Audit
✨ Events & Programs
✨ Family & Community Engagement
✨ Reflections
✨ Male Engagement
✨ Membership & Nominations
✨ Fundraising

📅 Apply by August 15

📝 Complete the interest form: bit.ly/durhamPTACommittees
🌐 www.ptadurham.org

Show Up. Speak Up. Together We Shine. 💙💛

08/11/2026

✨✨ UPDATE NEW DATE ✨✨

📚 ✨ SAVE THE DATE SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 2026! ✨📚

In observance of the Jewish Holiday Rosh Hashanah, we decided to move the Back-to-School event to a new date. In an effort to be inclusive and accommodate our families.

The Durham Council of PTAs invites parents, caregivers, educators, PTA leaders, students, and community partners to our Back-to-School Kickoff!

Show Up. Speak Up. Together We Shine.
No Limits. One Community. Every Child.

Join us for an inspiring day of learning, leadership, and connection as we prepare for a successful school year. Attend engaging workshops, connect with community resources, hear from local leaders, and leave empowered to make a difference in your school and community.

📅 Saturday, September 19, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Coming Soon

Together, we can build stronger schools, stronger families, and brighter futures.

08/08/2026

Come check out Durham Council of PTAs tomorrow at the Back to School Community Day at Greater Emmanuel Temple of Grace!

✏️ Sat, August 8, 10 am – 2 pm
✏️ Location: 2722 E. Main Street, Durham
✏️ School supplies, teacher care packages, haircuts, food, bounce house, games, resources

Hope to see you there!

08/01/2026

📚✨ SAVE THE DATE! ✨📚

The Durham Council of PTAs invites parents, caregivers, educators, PTA leaders, students, and community partners to our Back-to-School Kickoff!

Show Up. Speak Up. Together We Shine.
No Limits. One Community. Every Child.

Join us for an inspiring day of learning, leadership, and connection as we prepare for a successful school year. Attend engaging workshops, connect with community resources, hear from local leaders, and leave empowered to make a difference in your school and community.

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026
🕙 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
📍 Location: Coming Soon

Together, we can build stronger schools, stronger families, and brighter futures.

07/29/2026

Have you submitted your interest form?

🌟 Make an Impact. Join a Durham Council of PTAs Committee! 🌟

We are looking for passionate PTA members, parents, educators, and community partners to join us for the 2026–2028 PTA Term!
Your time, talents, and ideas can help strengthen families, support students, and build a stronger Durham community. Whether you are a longtime PTA advocate or new to PTA, there is a place for you!

Join one of our committees:
✨ Advocacy & Legislation
✨ Audit
✨ Events & Programs
✨ Family & Community Engagement
✨ Reflections
✨ Male Engagement
✨ Membership & Nominations
✨ Fundraising

📅 Apply by August 1

📝 Complete the interest form: bit.ly/durhamPTACommittees
🌐 www.ptadurham.org

Show Up. Speak Up. Together We Shine. 💙💛